Chapter 318. to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to complete a contract for the sale of certain real estate to Job Barnard
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CHAP. 318.— An Act to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to complete a contract for the sale of certain real estate to Job Barnard.May 25, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Job Barnard.Sale of real estate to, in District of Columbia ratified. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized to carry out and complete the contract of sale made by W. Dennison, J.
H. Ketcham, and S. L. Phelps, former Commissioners of said District, with Job Barnard, dated June twelfth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, duly acknowledged and recorded in liber eight hundred and fifty-eight, at folio two hundred and twenty, one of the land records of said District, and that on payment by said purchaser of the money therein agreed to be paid the said Commissioners shall execute and deliver a deed to said purchaser, his heirs or assigns, conveying thereby the title of said District to the real estate described in the said contract.
Approved, May 25, 1888.